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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 2634 miles / 4239 kilometers / 2289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Bluefield (BLF) is 3280 miles / 5279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 26 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Sandspit to Bluefield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandspit to Bluefield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2634.134 miles
  • 4239.227 kilometers
  • 2289.000 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2628.332 miles
  • 4229.890 kilometers
  • 2283.958 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sandspit to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Bluefield generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W
Destination Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W